Dubai, UAE – 15 February 2023 – Marriott in Mauritius invites sun seekers looking for a slice of island paradise for the whole family to its three luxury hotels: JW Marriott Mauritius Resort, The Westin Turtle Resort & Spa and Le Méridien Ill Maurice.
From water sports, adventure activities across the island, picnics on white sandy beaches to arts and crafts, open-air entertainment and fantastic kids’ clubs, experience a once-in-a-lifetime holiday for children and adults alike this year.
Family by JW, The Kite Flyers Club
The family programme at the JW Marriott Mauritius Resort, Family by JW, is built around the principles of mindfulness. It doesn’t just provide plenty of entertainment for younger guests but also a wide range of experiences to be enjoyed as a family, allowing parents and kids to reconnect and share precious moments together.
The Kite Flyers Club boasts a swimming pool, playground, large sand pit and activity room and a packed weekly rota of discovery and fun for those aged 4 to 12. The activity programme is designed to enrich and engage, allowing children to make the most of their holiday, with adventures based around three themes – Culinary, Creativity and Activeness.
From arts and crafts to cooking classes to horse riding and water sports to movie sessions and star gazing, there are also plenty of ways for kids to connect with the spectacular nature and culture of Mauritius. They can explore the lagoon on a glass bottom boat, take part in island crafts, plant trees and listen to local stories in ways that will immerse them in a whole new magical world.
Westin Family Kids Club
From the moment they arrive at The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa Mauritius, children are made to feel special, with a package of small gifts awaiting them in their rooms, and a Travel Journal ready to document their adventures. The Westin Family Kids Club is nestled among tropical gardens and offers experiences for children aged 4 to 12, with a specially curated programme designed to help younger guests make wonderful memories. There are arts and crafts activities, sports, games and creative fun as well as cultural and environmentally immersive activities such as traditional island storytelling and nature walks.
There is plenty for families to do together too, delightful moments for all ages to share, like movie nights and sandcastle competitions, to name just a few. Campfire night is a firm family favourite – as the sun goes down, everyone gathers around the fire to toast marshmallows and listen to Mauritian folktales.
Parents’ Night Off is the perfect antidote to parental fatigue, giving mum and dad a chance to reconnect while the kids to enjoy an evening of karaoke and games.
Le Méridien Family Kids Club
On arrival at Le Méridien Ile Maurice, each child receives a welcome gift and a kid’s passport, the ticket to their Mauritian adventure. While the resort is full of treasures to discover, the
Le Méridien Family Kids Club is something special, inviting make-believers, aspiring inventors, junior chefs and mini culture-seekers to celebrate the furthest stretches of their imagination.
Housed in an indoor/outdoor secure playground, children aged 4 to 12 can take part in an exciting array of experiences. The play spaces promote the ‘universal language of play’, allowing young guests to explore, learn, develop and express ideas through three Filters of Discovery – Coordinates, Culture and Cuisine, with activities like origami, storytelling, cooking, water polo and bingo parties.
A particularly popular activity for all the family is a collaboration with l’Aventure du Sucre which not only uncovers some of Mauritius’ history, but allows those of all ages to dabble in the art of sugar making. Further exciting excursions are available where children can enjoy adventures off the resort to local parks and aquariums, for a further taste of island life.
